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NYC Agency Hosts Second Annual Talent Connect Event to Help Seniors Find Work
Expanding the City’s Workforce Opportunities for Older New Yorkers BROOKLYN, New York — On March 11, the NYC Department for the Aging (NYC Aging) hosted its second annual Talent Connect Hiring Hall at the Brooklyn...
Gulf Tanker Attacks Escalate Tensions as Iran War Threatens Global Oil Supply
By Luke, Vision Times A string of recent Iranian maritime attacks on oil tankers near Iraq’s southern port of Basra are raising new concerns about escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf and their potential impact...
China’s National Defense University Emerges as Political ‘Danger Zone’ Amid PLA Purges
By Li Deyan, Vision Times China’s National Defense University (NDU), the top academic institution for the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) military leadership, has increasingly become a focal point of political turbulence, as multiple senior figures...
UK Spy Trial Accuses Hong Kong Office Staff of Running ‘Shadow Police’ Network
By Li Jingyao, Vision Times A high-profile espionage case involving Hong Kong’s London Economic and Trade Office has gone to trial in the United Kingdom, with prosecutors alleging that the defendants carried out “shadow police”...
Japan Shields Consumers While China Raises Prices Amid Hormuz Oil Crisis
By Chen Jing, Vision Times As tensions escalate in the Middle East following joint U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran, Tehran has retaliated by effectively restricting traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway that carries...
Taiwan Analysts Say Economic, Political, and Security Concerns Limit PLA Operations
The number of Chinese military aircraft disturbing Taiwan has recently decreased. The Taiwan Security Society assessed today that Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s purge of high-ranking PLA officers, combined with the U.S. CIA releasing recruitment videos...
George H.W. Bush Promise Kept: US Returns Family Cross to Bolivia President Rodrigo Paz After 35 Years
A gold cross with deep family significance has been returned to the family of Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz, fulfilling a promise made in 1990 by then-U.S. President George H. W. Bush. U.S. Secretary of State...
Canadian Think Tank Warns of China’s Expanding Influence in the Arctic: ‘Strategic Vulnerabilities’
By Meng Hao, Vision Times As geopolitical tensions extend into polar regions, a Canadian think tank is warning that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is expanding its presence in the Arctic, potentially posing long-term challenges...
Thousands Defy Firecracker Ban at Guangdong Festival, Forcing Police to Back Down
By Cai Siyun, Vision Times Droves of crowds gathered in China's city of Lufeng, Guangdong Province in early March after local authorities attempted to enforce a ban on firecrackers during one of the region’s most...
Slew of Controversial Proposals at China’s Two Sessions Spark Online Backlash
By Jin Tao Pai, Vision Times Several proposals made by delegates during China’s annual “Two Sessions” meetings have sparked the ire of Chinese netizens, with critics arguing that the suggestions reveal deeper structural problems facing...
Absent Officials and Xi Health Rumors Cast Shadow Over China’s Two Sessions
By Li Deyan, Vision Times China’s annual “Two Sessions” political meetings in Beijing have produced an unusual series of absences and contradicting official reports, raising questions about the status of several senior officials and fueling...
IEA Member Countries to Release 400 Million Barrels in Historic Oil Reserve Action
International Energy Agency (IEA) announced today, March 11, that its member countries will release 400 million barrels of oil reserves—the largest release in history—to mitigate the impact of the Middle East war. According to Agence...